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A New Mexico county official and founder of the group Cowboys for Trump was arrested Sunday by the FBI. Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested on charges of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol.

A New Mexico county official and founder of the group Cowboys for Trump who had vowed to return to Washington after last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol to place a flag on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk has been arrested Sunday by the FBI.

It’s hard to go wrong with pizza, which is what a few members of Congress opted for as a way to show their appreciation for the National Guard stationed at the Capitol ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joined Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday afternoon to welcome and thank Guard troops deployed to D.C. from the commonwealth ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.

D.C. police were searching Monday for a stolen vehicle that had two children inside at the time it was stolen. The vehicle was described as a black 2020 Toyota RAV4 with a Maryland tag. The suspect climbed into the vehicle, which was left unattended, and fled northbound in the 3800 block of New Hampshire Ave Northwest at about 7:30 p.m,…

Some D.C. residents, worried that violence will return to the District ahead of Inauguration Day, are asking neighbors to stop renting out Airbnb properties next week to prevent rioters from having a place to stay.

After the siege at the U.S. Capitol building, residents in DC say they want to keep their neighborhoods safe by keeping rioters out. News4’s Aimee Cho reports on the “Don’t Rent DC” campaign, as well as the new decision from Airbnb.

Lawmakers are vowing an investigation into how police handled Wednesday’s violent breach at the Capitol.

Hours before protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol, President Donald Trump addressed a crowd and encouraged the group to “walk down” to the building to “cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women.”

A judge has banned the leader of the Proud Boys from the nation’s capital after he was accused of vandalizing a Black Lives Matter banner at a historic Black church and found with high-capacity firearm magazines when he was arrested.

The family of 22-year-old Kaailyha Rainey is reeling with grief after their daughter was hit by a stray bullet, during a hail of gunfire on Wheeler Road. News4’s Pat Collins speaks with her parents, and has their message for Rainey’s killer.

The District is helping communities understand what comes next. One of the most urgent challenges is vaccinating those disproportionately affected by the coronavirus. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke with a local physician who says that freeing up doses for community health centers could be the key.

A statue of Robert E. Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol on Monday. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., recorded the removal.

The ban on indoor dining in D.C. is set to take effect just before Christmas on Dec. 23, after a troubling surge in cases of COVID-19. Owners of affected restaurants have reacted with everything from understanding to frustration.

City leaders implemented the new restrictions after a troubling surge in cases of COVID-19. News4’s Darcy Spencer has more on the impact this is having on local restaurants.

His motorcade thunders around Delaware, snarling traffic

In a heartening demonstration of interstate collectivism, Maryland and Virginia are each donating 8,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to the District of Columbia

D.C. is set to suspend indoor dining starting Dec. 23 at 10 p.m. and continuing until 5 a.m. on Jan. 15, Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a press release. Additionally, the order extends the state of emergency and public health emergency for Washington, D.C. through March 31, 2021. The order prohibits restaurants from seating customers indoors over the Christmas and…

D.C. will ban indoor dining for several weeks in an attempt to curb the surge of COVID cases in the city. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports on what the move means for businesses that are already struggling.